Hi everyone. For those of you who couldn't make the chess club meeting on the 29th, here are some of the things we covered:
Overview
· Open to all Burroughs students
· No cost, but no transportation
· Philosophy is: PLAY.
· Runs from 11/19 – 2/26 (11/12 for beginners)
Practices
· Fridays 3:40 to 4:30 in the Burroughs Cafeteria
· Teachers will send chess club kids to cafeteria
· Kids get their nametag, go to their table and PLAY!
· You may want to send a snack with your child to eat at the beginning of practice
· Kids report results and they're tracked
· Three Strikes disciplinary policy
· Lesson for each practice
· Please pickup at 4:30 by coming into the school
· Mpls Kids are walked to their area.
Tournaments
· 12/11 – More informal, Mpls only tournament
· 1/29 & 2/26 – More formal, SCA grade-level tournaments
· Parents must supervise
· Run from ~9AM to ~4PM
Volunteers
· Coverage of approximately one parent per 8 kids for practice
· We'll want to get volunteers to learn administrative systems for next year
More Info/Sign-up
· BurroughsChess.Blogspot.com
· BurroughsChess@gmail.com
· Coach: John Bonnes 612 581 0737 or john@bonnes.com
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